What state, county and municipal workers make
Excluding New York City, more than half a million state, county and municipal workers in New York made $29 billion in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2017, according to data provided by the Office of State Comptroller. That represents a 2.8 percent increase from the year before. Data for the 2015-16 year were also included in the table below.
You can also see this list of more than 500,000 government employees rounded up into a a database of more than 3,000 governmental units in New York State.
The data below, which cover active employees enrolled in the New York State and Local Retirement System, were obtained via a Freedom of Information Law request. You can read more here. This database was posted on Nov. 28, 2017.
| Name | Employer name | Amount | Date | Fiscal year | Pension group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name LAWRENCE, JASON R | Employer name Liverpool CSD | Amount $84,495.17 | Date 10/20/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEBEL, STEVEN G | Employer name Energy Research Dev Authority | Amount $84,494.74 | Date 11/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GATTERDAM, ANTHONY J | Employer name Office of Technology-Inst | Amount $84,494.02 | Date 09/14/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GLYNN, SCOTT T | Employer name Orange County | Amount $84,493.85 | Date 02/23/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DOLLAR, JOANN M | Employer name Dept of Public Service | Amount $84,493.28 | Date 08/07/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCAK, LISA M | Employer name Broome County | Amount $84,492.90 | Date 10/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAKE, DONALD H | Employer name Office For Technology | Amount $84,492.80 | Date 08/14/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CEVALLOS, FREDY E | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,492.34 | Date 09/15/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TORRISI, RUTH ANN | Employer name Albany County | Amount $84,491.59 | Date 01/21/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHEN, YING | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,491.50 | Date 07/21/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREY, COLLEEN A | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,491.49 | Date 08/08/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ZNANIECKI, JOHN G | Employer name Suffolk County Water Authority | Amount $84,491.15 | Date 11/05/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GILLEO, ELIZABETH | Employer name Hendrick Hudson CSD-Cortlandt | Amount $84,489.97 | Date 10/31/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPINUZZA, SUSAN J | Employer name Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Amount $84,489.65 | Date 09/26/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MICHALKO, PETER W | Employer name Town of Elmira | Amount $84,489.60 | Date 08/10/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC ALLISTER, BRIAN J | Employer name Smithtown CSD | Amount $84,489.45 | Date 10/15/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURNER, LIONEL F | Employer name Yonkers City School Dist | Amount $84,489.23 | Date 08/14/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAWES, MAULET M | Employer name Nassau Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,488.99 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACCARINO, THOMAS M | Employer name Niagara County | Amount $84,488.93 | Date 01/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TUTHILL, GARY L | Employer name Office of Public Safety | Amount $84,488.58 | Date 06/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ISAKSEN, ERIK J | Employer name Erie County Medical Center Corp. | Amount $84,488.57 | Date 06/17/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JOHNSON, CHARLES G | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $84,488.13 | Date 10/04/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ERICKSON, LYNN M | Employer name Boces Eastern Suffolk | Amount $84,487.71 | Date 10/22/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITE, MARK A | Employer name Upstate Correctional Facility | Amount $84,487.46 | Date 06/14/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAREY, MATTHEW F | Employer name Onondaga County | Amount $84,487.14 | Date 10/09/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MARTINEZ, JOSE A, JR | Employer name City of Albany | Amount $84,486.80 | Date 01/22/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name AMISANO, EMILY E | Employer name Willard Drug Treatment Campus | Amount $84,485.36 | Date 06/01/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, CHERYL R | Employer name Off of The State Comptroller | Amount $84,485.31 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KUGLER, RONA I | Employer name Supreme Ct-Queens Co | Amount $84,485.23 | Date 06/02/2016 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RYCHKOV, KYRYLO I | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,485.04 | Date 01/16/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RAKVICA, PETER D | Employer name Town of Niskayuna | Amount $84,484.13 | Date 08/04/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SIEMSEN, GLENN E | Employer name East Islip UFSD | Amount $84,484.09 | Date 12/06/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TAVERAS, LUIS O | Employer name Metropolitan Trans Authority | Amount $84,483.52 | Date 11/20/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VAN DEN VALENTYN, RACHEL A | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $84,483.01 | Date 06/19/1995 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRIGAS, MICHAEL A | Employer name Saratoga County | Amount $84,482.99 | Date 07/07/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOORE, WILLIAM J | Employer name Cayuga Correctional Facility | Amount $84,482.93 | Date 04/24/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERBASIO, MICHAEL P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,482.91 | Date 08/16/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name TORRES, CHRISTOPHER | Employer name Half Hollow Hills CSD | Amount $84,482.88 | Date 09/15/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARAMIE, HENRY G, JR | Employer name Clinton Corr Facility | Amount $84,482.45 | Date 08/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DI CERBO, DIANNE M | Employer name Town of New Castle | Amount $84,482.00 | Date 11/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LIEBERMAN, SHARON A | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,481.88 | Date 09/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KRAZ, REBECCA K | Employer name Appellate Div 3Rd Dept | Amount $84,481.51 | Date 09/02/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DE LOUISE, MICHELE | Employer name Nassau County | Amount $84,481.22 | Date 04/12/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MASTRANTUONO, ANGELA | Employer name Dutchess County | Amount $84,481.01 | Date 12/08/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SMITH, JENNIFER | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,480.80 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ABDALLAH, NANCY C | Employer name City of Canandaigua | Amount $84,480.14 | Date 06/01/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANWAR, MOSTUFA | Employer name State Insurance Fund-Admin | Amount $84,478.80 | Date 01/11/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WARD, LORI | Employer name Town of Oyster Bay | Amount $84,477.97 | Date 11/23/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOTALING, BRYAN F | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,477.67 | Date 04/24/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CHERAVALLIL, MATHEW VARGHESE | Employer name North Shore CSD | Amount $84,477.05 | Date 03/14/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SABELLA, MARK J | Employer name North Babylon UFSD | Amount $84,476.82 | Date 01/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WATTS, DIANTHA B | Employer name SUNY College at Geneseo | Amount $84,476.79 | Date 08/29/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAFFAN, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name Ninth Judicial Dist | Amount $84,476.77 | Date 10/01/1990 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC CARTHY, MICHAEL D | Employer name City of Syracuse | Amount $84,476.59 | Date 12/21/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TEYE, FERDINAND | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,476.25 | Date 12/12/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KIMMEL, ANDREW R | Employer name Monroe County | Amount $84,475.99 | Date 09/05/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DONALDSON, JOHN | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $84,475.95 | Date 11/12/1980 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KONTIS, BEVERLY T | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,475.94 | Date 05/05/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AVERSANO, MICHAEL A | Employer name Town of Islip | Amount $84,475.67 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KILLEEN, JOHN J, JR | Employer name 10Th Jd Nassau Nonjudicial | Amount $84,475.51 | Date 03/25/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLON, MICHAEL | Employer name Fishkill Corr Facility | Amount $84,475.39 | Date 01/09/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FORD, JOHN E | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $84,475.08 | Date 01/16/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAFARELLA, JASON J | Employer name City of Niagara Falls | Amount $84,474.99 | Date 01/20/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name LYONS, LUKE | Employer name Arlington Fire District | Amount $84,474.72 | Date 11/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC ALEAVEY, EILEEN M | Employer name County Clerks Within Nyc | Amount $84,474.54 | Date 02/09/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GREANEY, EMMETT P | Employer name City of Yonkers | Amount $84,473.57 | Date 09/15/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VORBECK, JEFFREY C | Employer name Supreme Ct Kings Co | Amount $84,472.85 | Date 05/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FITTIZZI, SARA E | Employer name Education Department | Amount $84,472.13 | Date 06/27/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WEST, CHARMAINE L | Employer name Manhattan Psych Center | Amount $84,470.97 | Date 06/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAGIN, KEVIN A | Employer name St Paul Blvd Fire Dist | Amount $84,470.08 | Date 08/30/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name CRISSELL, JONATHAN D | Employer name Broome County | Amount $84,469.68 | Date 01/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOLDER, AUDREY W | Employer name Suffolk County | Amount $84,469.32 | Date 11/19/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PAUL, JOHN H | Employer name Village of Mamaroneck | Amount $84,469.10 | Date 06/29/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARRACK, JENNIFER DD | Employer name Western New York DDSO | Amount $84,466.94 | Date 03/04/2013 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEWIS, THEODORE L, III | Employer name Village of Goshen | Amount $84,466.48 | Date 03/05/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CALVELLO, DENISE M | Employer name Town of Fallsburg | Amount $84,466.20 | Date 08/06/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SPINKS, DEBORAH E | Employer name HSC at Syracuse-Hospital | Amount $84,466.01 | Date 09/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILSON, LAUREL L | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,465.75 | Date 02/25/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAXWELL, KARA S | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,465.60 | Date 12/14/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HUGHES, SCOTT | Employer name South Beach Psych Center | Amount $84,465.39 | Date 01/19/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANNONE, SHANA M | Employer name NYS Community Supervision | Amount $84,464.28 | Date 07/13/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MORRIS, BRIAN C | Employer name Hartsdale Fire Dist Commission | Amount $84,464.19 | Date 09/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BURGSTROM, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name City of Rochester | Amount $84,463.79 | Date 02/06/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PIETRONIRO LEWIS, JAMIE J | Employer name SUNY at Stony Brook Hospital | Amount $84,463.14 | Date 01/05/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LAPHAM, JOSHUA D | Employer name City of Tonawanda | Amount $84,462.88 | Date 07/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name PASSARELLI, LAURIE | Employer name Town of Brookhaven | Amount $84,462.33 | Date 01/02/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SPENCER, MATTHEW R A | Employer name Westchester Health Care Corp. | Amount $84,462.33 | Date 09/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AGBONENI, EROMOSELE A | Employer name Dept Transportation Region 10 | Amount $84,460.66 | Date 06/01/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KELLY, BRADLEY S | Employer name Lakeview Shock Incarc Facility | Amount $84,460.44 | Date 04/10/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HEBERER, BRUCE E | Employer name City of Johnstown | Amount $84,460.37 | Date 11/28/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name BENJAMIN, LAWRENCE M | Employer name Eastern NY Corr Facility | Amount $84,459.26 | Date 02/26/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURIVAGE, KATHLEEN M | Employer name Statewide Financial System | Amount $84,458.67 | Date 01/14/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MAY, ANNE K | Employer name Manhasset Public Library | Amount $84,458.12 | Date 02/13/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SCALISE, PATRICK J | Employer name Oneida County | Amount $84,457.62 | Date 01/08/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA CROIX, CLAUDELLE C | Employer name NYC Civil Court | Amount $84,456.70 | Date 10/18/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALATBAT, MICHELLE M | Employer name Department of Health | Amount $84,456.61 | Date 01/05/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PONESSE, ANTHONY | Employer name Town of Newburgh | Amount $84,456.61 | Date 08/11/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MC DONOUGH, JOHN P | Employer name Port Authority of NY & NJ | Amount $84,456.30 | Date 08/18/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COLLIGAN, JOHN S | Employer name Supreme Ct-1St Civil Branch | Amount $84,456.11 | Date 07/13/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEWART, AUDREY J | Employer name Town of Cortlandt | Amount $84,456.09 | Date 03/14/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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